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The average train between Northwich and Wakefield takes 2h 56m and the fastest train takes 2h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Northwich to Wakefield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 56m
Duration
68 mi
Distance
£24
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Northwich to Wakefield train times

Trains run hourly between Northwich and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Northwich is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 7:01 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 38m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 38m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 38m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 38m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 44m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 38m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 32m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 38m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 35m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 38m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 44m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 38m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 38m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 44m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 38m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 38m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 44m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 38m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 38m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 44m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 38m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 38m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Northwich to Wakefield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 67.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Northwich, England and Wakefield, England?

You can take a train from Greenbank to Wakefield Kirkgate via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 45m.

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